The objective of this project is for students to research and compare/contrast the functions, types and history of political parties and interest groups. The following will be assigned:
Democratic Party AND American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations Republican Party AND National Rifle Association Libertarian Party AND American Civil Liberties Union Green Party AND Sierra Club Communist Party AND Chamber of Commerce Constitution Party AND American Association of Retired Persons Socialist Party AND National Education Agency Prohibition Party AND Mothers Against Drunk Driving
*Some of the research can be found in chapters 5 (Political Parties) and 9 (Interest Groups) in the textbook.
The objective of this project is for students to research and compare/contrast the functions, types and history of political parties and interest groups. The following will be assigned:
Democratic Party AND American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
Republican Party AND National Rifle Association
Libertarian Party AND American Civil Liberties Union
Green Party AND Sierra Club
Communist Party AND Chamber of Commerce
Constitution Party AND American Association of Retired Persons
Socialist Party AND National Education Agency
Prohibition Party AND Mothers Against Drunk Driving
*Some of the research can be found in chapters 5 (Political Parties) and 9 (Interest Groups) in the textbook.